bellerophon

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AVAILABILITY: Bellerophon is available as an interactive web server at http://foo. maths.uq.edu.au/~huber/bellerophon. pl

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  1. A genus of fossil univalve shells, believed to belong to the Heteropoda, peculiar to the Paleozoic age.

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  1. (Greek mythology) a mythical hero of Corinth who performed miracles on the winged horse Pegasus (especially killing the monster Chimera)

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  • From the lowest beds upwards, there are polypiaria, though most prevalent in the Wenlock limestone; conchifera, a vast number of genera, but all of the order brachiopoda, (including terebratula, pentamerus, spirifer, orthis, leptaena;) mollusca, of several orders and many genera, (including turritella, orthoceras, nautilus, bellerophon;) crustacea, all of them trilobites, (including trinucleus, asaphus, calamene.) —  Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
  • AVAILABILITY: Bellerophon is available as an interactive web server at http://foo. maths.uq.edu.au/~huber/bellerophon. pl —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
  • 0.97 KB hero greek bellerophon. txt —  all torrents rss feed
 

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